SDSU student leader finds strength in her community to enter a life of public service
Sandy Mekany’s journey to becoming San Diego State University’s first Truman Scholar has been encapsulated by resilience. The daughter of two Chaldean refugees hopes to empower others by reflecting on the challenges she faced in her educational experience as a first-generation American. Mekany grew up in Scripps Ranch, a predominantly white community in San Diego...
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